1968 VFL Round 11: Essendon v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 29 June 1968 between Essendon and Geelong during round 11 of the 1968 VFL season.
Essendon hosted Geelong at Windy Hill.
Ken Fraser captained the hosts with Don McKenzie as vice-captain.
Bill Goggin captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Clarke and the visitors were coached by Peter Pianto.
Essendon
K. Fraser (capt.), D. McKenzie (vice-capt.), R. Blew, R. Close, B. Davis, K. Egan, J. Ellis, A. Epis, K. Fletcher, T. Fordham, G. Gosper, D. Gross, B. Lake, E. Lake, A. Noonan, C. Payne, G. Pryor, D. Shaw, B. Waite, J. Williams
Geelong
B. Goggin (capt.), G. Ainsworth, G. Andrews, J. Davies, T. Farman, K. Gladman, R. Hosking, R. Marsden, D. Marshall, C. Mitchell, I. Nankervis, S. Newman, T. Polinelli, B. Primmer, G. Rosenow, J. Scarlett, J. Sharrock, H. Strahan, D. Wade, P. Walker
Essendon (14.20.104) defeated Geelong (12.9.81).
Goalkickers
Essendon: A. Noonan (4), K. Fraser (2), E. Lake (2), R. Blew, R. Close, J. Ellis, T. Fordham, D. McKenzie, B. Waite
Geelong: D. Wade (5), I. Nankervis (2), H. Strahan (2), B. Goggin, S. Newman, J. Sharrock
As a result of this match, Essendon were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Geelong were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1968 VFL Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Essendon
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 29 June 1968
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Attendance:
24,838
Quarter Breakdown
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Essendon | 3 | . | 1 | 9 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 14 | 14 | . | 20 | 14 | . | 20 | (104) |
Geelong | 2 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 9 | (81) |
Margin | ESSE by 6 | ESSE by 32 | ESSE by 18 | ESSE by 23 | ESSE by 23 | |||||||||||
Duration |
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jack Clarke
(Essendon),
Peter Pianto
(Geelong)
Captains:
Ken Fraser
(Essendon),
Bill Goggin
(Geelong)
Vice-Captains:
Don McKenzie
(Essendon),
unknown
(Geelong)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Crouch
Player Statistics
Essendon
# | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | Blew, Russell | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
19 | Close, Robin | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
32 | Davis, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
29 | Egan, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Ellis, John | ? | ? | 1 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
28 | Epis, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | Fletcher, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
20 | Fordham, Ted | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
23 | Fraser, Ken (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
6 | Gosper, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
15 | Gross, Don | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
16 | Lake, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
42 | Lake, Eddie | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
24 | McKenzie, Don (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 4 |
10 | Noonan, Alan | ? | ? | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
7 | Payne, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
35 | Pryor, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
5 | Shaw, David | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
9 | Waite, Bruce | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
22 | Williams, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
Total (20 players) | 14 | 20 | 272 | 229 | 43 | 67 | 37 | 24 | 29 |
Geelong
# | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25 | Ainsworth, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
6 | Andrews, Gareth | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
19 | Davies, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
15 | Farman, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
18 | Gladman, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
35 | Goggin, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
11 | Hosking, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
20 | Marsden, Rodger | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Marshall, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
8 | Mitchell, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
40 | Nankervis, Ian | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
17 | Newman, Sam | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 3 | 2 |
36 | Polinelli, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
7 | Primmer, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
27 | Rosenow, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Scarlett, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
10 | Sharrock, John | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
28 | Strahan, Hugh | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
23 | Wade, Doug | ? | ? | 5 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
34 | Walker, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
Total (20 players) | 12 | 9 | 269 | 224 | 45 | 57 | 36 | 29 | 24 |